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More than a million displaced as China’s Hebei region reels after record rains
World
August 4, 2023
More than a million displaced as China’s Hebei region reels after record rains
Hong Kong CNN — More than a million people have been relocated from their homes in China’s Hebei province following…
Floodwaters reach iconic Taj Mahal as northern India reels from massive deluge
World
July 19, 2023
Floodwaters reach iconic Taj Mahal as northern India reels from massive deluge
CNN — Devastating floods causing havoc across northern India have reached the iconic Taj Mahal in a rare event that…
Soaring temperatures to record rainfall: Asia reels as climate crisis takes hold
World
July 18, 2023
Soaring temperatures to record rainfall: Asia reels as climate crisis takes hold
Hong Kong CNN — The world’s largest and most populous continent is reckoning with the deadly effects of extreme summer…
Large-scale rescue operation recovers 7 bodies after flooding traps cars in South Korea tunnel
World
July 16, 2023
Large-scale rescue operation recovers 7 bodies after flooding traps cars in South Korea tunnel
CNN — Rescue workers pulled seven bodies from vehicles trapped in a flooded underpass in central South Korea, authorities said…
Seven dead and thousands evacuate homes in South Korea due to heavy rain
World
July 15, 2023
Seven dead and thousands evacuate homes in South Korea due to heavy rain
Hong Kong CNN — Seven people have died and thousands have evacuated their homes in South Korea due to heavy…
At least 41 dead after heavy rain and flash floods in northern India
World
July 12, 2023
At least 41 dead after heavy rain and flash floods in northern India
CNN — Flash floods and landslides caused by heavy rain in northern India have killed at least 41 people since…
Floods and mudslides kill six in Japan as scientists warn extreme rainfall events will get worse
World
July 11, 2023
Floods and mudslides kill six in Japan as scientists warn extreme rainfall events will get worse
CNN — Heavy rainfall in southwestern Japan has caused devastating flooding and mudslides that have left at least six people…
New Delhi records wettest July day in decades as deadly floods hit northern India
World
July 10, 2023
New Delhi records wettest July day in decades as deadly floods hit northern India
CNN — Heavy rains brought deadly floods to northern India on the weekend as the country’s capital marked its wettest…
Severe floods kill at least 15 in China’s Chongqing, state media reports
World
July 5, 2023
Severe floods kill at least 15 in China’s Chongqing, state media reports
CNN — Torrential downpours and flooding have killed at least 15 people and four others remain missing in Chongqing, southwest…
Nearly half a million impacted by flooding in India’s northeast
World
June 23, 2023
Nearly half a million impacted by flooding in India’s northeast
New Delhi CNN — Nearly half a million people in northeast India have been affected by severe flooding after heavy…